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  • Opinion How value is destroyed

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jul 2010

    Dr Michael Petit offers an alternative perspective on why many acquisitions fail to create value. How value is destroyed Global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is expected to pick up in 2010 compared with 2008 and 2009, with more of this ...

  • Feature Building healthy boards

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2010

    A new breed of boards is likely to emerge as part of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s plan to reform the nation’s healthcare system. Domini Stuart gains some insights into how they could be created. Building healthy boards Challenges of sitting on a hospital board may include A complex ...

  • Queensland Update Making a comeback

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2010

    The global financial crisis appears to have blown darker clouds across Queensland than any other state. Tony Featherstone investigates the many challenges Sunshine State directors have to navigate as the gloom starts to lift. Making a comeback In its latest Business Outlook repor...

  • Industry leadership and guidance for directors recognised

    Content Type: Media Release

    20 May 2010

    The report Guidance for Directors released by the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (CAMAC) recognises industry leadership and the need for an ongoing focus on good governance, AICD said today. Responding to a request from the Minister for Corporate Law, the Hon Chris Bowen, CAMAC’s...

  • Feature Higher learning challenges

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2010

    The Bradley Report and global financial crisis have created many challenges for university boards. And, as Domini Stuart reports, there are more higher learning tests to come. Higher learning challenges University board challenges will include: Implementing changes from the ...

  • Feature The shifting leasing landscape

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Mar 2010

    Zilla Efrat details some changes that may affect boardroom decisions on leasing. The shifting leasing landscape Significant accounting changes are looming that could affect companies that lease anything from offices, warehouses and machinery to motor vehicles, trucks and photocopiers. ...

  • Submission to Inquiry into the governance of NSW universities

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    18 Feb 2009

    NSW Inquiry into University Governance

  • Survey Reveals Not All Risk Management Frameworks Are Embedded in Australian Companies

    Content Type: Media Release

    22 Aug 2005

    Tuesday, 23 August 2005. The majority of Australian companies have taken positive steps to formalising risk management practices and are implementing robust risk management frameworks. However, more work needs to be done in terms of strengthening the "softer" elements of these frameworks in areas su...

  • Opening the boardroom door

    Content Type: Position Paper

    28 Aug 2000

    DATE: 28 August 2000 OPENING THE BOARDROOM DOORBy Ian Dunlop*Chief Executive OfficerAustralian Institute of Company Directors The Chief Scientist's discussion paper on our scientific capability, The Chance to Change, released last week is a long overdue reminder of the need for Australia to focus o...